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Potter Hosts Third Annual Clint "Gus" McCrea Memorial Youth Bull Riding Competition

On August 24, the third annual Clint "Gus" McCrea Memorial Youth Bull Riding competition was held in Potter. The event is held each year to raise awareness of suicide and self-harm in the Rodeo and Bull-Riding Community and is named for Clinton McCrea of Potter, who passed away on March 31, 2019.

The event is for youth Bull riders between the ages of 2 and 19 years of age. They are trying to build up youth Rodeo and Bull Riding events in Colorado and Wyoming, as well as locally. There has been an underlying and alarming trend of self-harm and suicide in the riding community, and the Memorial Y...

 

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